Microsoft and Xiaomi Partnership

Microsoft is making a partnership deed with Chinese mobile company Xiaomi. According to deed Xiaomi will pre-install Microsoft products including Microsoft Office and Skype on its phones and tablets. It will be a patent cross-licensing arrangement and Microsoft has sold its 1500 patents to Xiaomi. Financial terms of the deal are still unknown. Xiaomi is working well by planting its roots in developing countries like Pakistan. They have launched many successful models including MI3, MI4 etc. Now we can say that future Xiaomi phone will be launched with skype and Microsoft Office.

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Jeremy Wagstaff,http://www.reuters.com/article/us-microsoft-xiaomi-idUSKCN0YN2VM